Dhansuwa

Dhansuwa is a village located in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Salekasa (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Kosamtarra is the gram panchayat of Dhansuwa village.

Dhansuwa has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhansuwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhansuwa is 538033. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441916. Gondiya is nearest town to Dhansuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhansuwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhansuwa

Below is a concise population overview of Dhansuwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 343 174 169
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 18 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 120 65 55
Literate Population 239 135 104
Illiterate Population 104 39 65

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhansuwa village:

  • The total population of Dhansuwa village is around 343, including approximately 174 males and 169 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Dhansuwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhansuwa village has 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhansuwa village is about 69.68%, with male literacy at 77.59% and female literacy at 61.54%.
  • There are around 80 households in Dhansuwa village.

Connectivity of Dhansuwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhansuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhansuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhansuwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhansuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhansuwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansuwa

Where is Dhansuwa located?
Dhansuwa village is situated in Salekasa Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansuwa is Kosamtarra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhansuwa?
The pincode of Dhansuwa is 441916, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhansuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansuwa is 343, with 174 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Dhansuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhansuwa village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansuwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansuwa is 69.68%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.